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APP | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 35 |
MICH | 19 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 62 |
Johnson scores 20, No. 24 Michigan women whip Appy St 62-35
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Akienreh Johnson scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting and No. 24 Michigan rolled to a 62-35 win over Appalachian State on Saturday.
Johnson opened and closed the game-opening 10-0 run with 3-pointers and had four of the next six points to close the first quarter for a 16-9 lead. Her 10 points in the first quarter matched her game average.
Naz Hillmon added 11 points and Emily Kiser 10 as the Wolverines (8-1) led 31-13 at the break and were never challenged, running their winning streak to five games.
The Mountaineers (2-6), who got 11 points from Haile McDonald, shot 21% in the first half, going 0 for 10 from 3-point range. They finished 1 of 17, shooting 29.5%. McDonald went 5 of 6 overall; her teammates combined to go 8 of 38.
Michigan shot 44% despite making just 3 of 18 from 3-point range. The Wolverines had a 39-26 rebounding advantage.
The only other time the two teams met was in 1992 at a holiday tournament with the Mountaineers winning.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Beverly Roberts
- Laura Morris
- Jesse Dickerson
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Marshall | 17-1 | - | 26-7 |
Troy | 15-3 | 2 | 22-12 |
James Madison | 13-5 | 4 | 23-12 |
Old Dominion | 12-6 | 5 | 22-10 |
UL Monroe | 10-8 | 7 | 21-14 |
Southern Miss | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
Louisiana | 10-8 | 7 | 17-14 |
Appalachian State | 9-9 | 8 | 17-15 |
Georgia State | 9-9 | 8 | 15-15 |
Arkansas State | 6-12 | 11 | 13-17 |
Coastal Carolina | 5-13 | 12 | 12-21 |
Georgia Southern | 4-14 | 13 | 15-18 |
Texas State | 4-14 | 13 | 14-18 |
South Alabama | 2-16 | 15 | 9-23 |
2023-24 Big Ten Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Ohio State | 16-2 | - | 26-6 |
Iowa | 15-3 | 1 | 34-5 |
Indiana | 15-3 | 1 | 26-6 |
Michigan State | 12-6 | 4 | 22-9 |
Nebraska | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
Penn State | 9-9 | 7 | 22-13 |
Michigan | 9-9 | 7 | 20-14 |
Maryland | 9-9 | 7 | 19-14 |
Illinois | 8-10 | 8 | 19-15 |
Wisconsin | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
Minnesota | 5-13 | 11 | 20-16 |
Purdue | 5-13 | 11 | 15-19 |
Northwestern | 4-14 | 12 | 9-21 |
Rutgers | 2-16 | 14 | 8-24 |